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Failure is not an Option: How Nonprofit Boards Can Support Leaders of Color

Board Source

For nonprofits who are now hiring new executive leaders of color, here are some steps to take—and pitfalls to avoid—to ensure a successful leadership transition. As capacity-building consultants to the social sector, we regularly support nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their boards. Some of this support involves leadership coaching for individuals and teams.

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The IEEE SA Corporate Program: Engaging Industry in Standards Development

ISTO / IEEE

by Robby Simpson, PhD, System Architect, GE’s Grid Solutions and IEEE SA Corporate Advisory Group Chair. In the world of standards development, there exist a variety of participation methods. Some utilize the individual method, where each participant represents, acts, and votes on behalf of themselves. Others utilize a nation-state method, where each nation is a participant and representation and voting occur accordingly.

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Celebrating Juneteenth:   Vantage Partners' Stance Against Racial Injustice

Vantage Partners

Juneteenth recognizes the end of slavery in the US. We acknowledge and celebrate it both as a day of liberation and as a reminder of the progress still to be made. On Juneteenth, and every day, Vantage Partners stands in solidarity with the Black community as allies in the fight against racism and injustice.

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